Section 3190. Judgment; execution  


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  • A judgment in rem in an action or proceeding upon a mechanics’ lien, municipal claim, tax claim or a charge on land shall be enforced against the real property subject to the lien, claim or charge in accordance with Rules 3180 to 3183 governing the enforcement of judgments in mortgage foreclosure.

    Official Note

    Statutory procedures relating to enforcement of tax liens by sale under the Real Estate Tax Law of July 7, 1947, P. L. 1368, as amended, 72 P. S. § 5860.101 et seq., and other acts authorizing Treasurer’s sale remain unsuspended.
    Statutory provisions relating to municipal claims and liens remain unsuspended. See Rule 3191(a)(2)(i) through (viii) for provisions including special stay provisions, sequestration of rents, upset price, sale clear of lien and preferences.
    See Rule 3191(b) for Acts of Assembly suspended insofar as they provide for units of levari facias and scire facias.

The provisions of this Rule 3190 adopted July 21, 1961, effective October 1, 1961; amended April 18, 1975, effective immediately, 5 Pa.B. 1820; amended March 5, 1997, effective July 1, 1997, 27 Pa.B. 1441. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (213434).